PHOTOS: MU celebrates National Bow Tie Day

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin sports a Doctor Who-themed bow tie for National Bow Tie Day on Thursday. The chancellor posed for portraits with students wearing bow ties at the MU Student Center. Missouri Student Unions provided bow ties, plastic mustaches and other accessories as props for students without bow ties.¦Lauren Kastner

COLUMBIA — The Missouri Student Unions helped MU students, faculty and staff celebrate National Bow Tie Day on Thursday. The unions provided bow ties, plastic mustaches and other accessories as props for students and staff without bow ties to pose for portraits with the chancellor.